Ye Golden Lion Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

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Listing Text

Farmhouse, now public house. Reputed c,1540, restored mid C19. Squared coursed
and banded limestone and ironstone with close studded timber frame and C20
plain-tile roof. 3-unit plan. 2 storeys; 4-window range. Centra1 C20 door has
moulded stone surround with 4-centred head. Projecting cross wing to left of
entrance has oversailing timber framed upper storey with 6-light casement at
ground floor and 4-light oriel at first floor. First floor window to far left is
half dormer with wood mullion and transom. Other windows are 2- to 8-light
casements with wood mullions; all with leaded lights. Ashlar gable parapets.
Larqe brick and stone stacks at ridge and end. Projection to left of entrance
and corresponding change in roof level may indicate 2 building periods. Rear has
C19 brick extensionsions. Interior: room to left of entrance has open fireplace with
bressumer and moulded and chamfered ceiling beams. Room to right of entrance is
an open hall of mainly C19 restoration, with a minstrels gallery with a C18
turned balustrade, probably reset.
(History of Wellingborough: J. and M. Palmer, p.274; Buildings of England:
Northamptonshire, p.456).

Listing NGR: SP8933667675

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